. A catalogue of manuscripts and drawings in the General Library of the Natural History Museum, London. The Catalogue 91. 114(1) Tonge, Mrs Olivia Frances (1858-1949) A watercolour drawing of geckos from Sketchbook 16 of the Tonge Collection. All the drawings are carefully annotated, although generally not dated. Collection (1) Sixteen sketchbooks: annotated watercolour drawings of flowers, fruit, mammals, birds, fish, crabs, insects, local jewellery, musical instruments, methods of transport etc., from Sindh, Calcutta, Darjeeling and elsewhere in India, 1908-1913. Presented by H. F. Hobbs, 19
. A catalogue of manuscripts and drawings in the General Library of the Natural History Museum, London. The Catalogue 91. 114(1) Tonge, Mrs Olivia Frances (1858-1949) A watercolour drawing of geckos from Sketchbook 16 of the Tonge Collection. All the drawings are carefully annotated, although generally not dated. Collection (1) Sixteen sketchbooks: annotated watercolour drawings of flowers, fruit, mammals, birds, fish, crabs, insects, local jewellery, musical instruments, methods of transport etc., from Sindh, Calcutta, Darjeeling and elsewhere in India, 1908-1913. Presented by H. F. Hobbs, 1952. L MSS TON 115. TURNER, Dawson (1755-1858) Turner was born in Norfolk, and educated at North Walsham and Cambridge University. He took charge of the family bank in 1777 on the death of his father, and remained a banker all his life. Turner was interested in all aspects of natural history, but was principally a botanist, studying the lichens, fungi. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Thackray, John London : Mansell
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